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For the matrix$[A]=\left[\begin{array}{ccc}1 & -1 & 0 \\-1 & 2 & -1 \\0 & -1 & 1\end{array}\right]$which of the following statements is/are TRUE?$[A]\{x\}=\{b\}$ has a un...
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The eigenvalues of $[A]=\left[\begin{array}{ccc}2 & -3.5 & 6 \\ 3.5 & 5 & 2 \\ 8 & 1 & 8.5\end{array}\right]$ are $\lambda_{1}=-1.547, \lambda_{2}=12.330$, and $\lambda_{...
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Matrix $\text{A}$ has the eigenvalues $1,2$, and $3$. The Trace of $\mathrm{A}^{2}$ is$6$$14$$20$$8$
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A fifth-degree polynomial in $x$ is defined for $x>0$. All coefficients of the polynomial are positive. The first derivative of the polynomial is obtained numerically at ...
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A partial differential equation is given below.\[\frac{\partial^{2} u}{\partial x^{2}}-\frac{\partial^{2} u}{\partial y^{2}}=0\]Possible solution(s) is/are:$(x+y)^{5}$$(x...
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The probability (in $\%$) that a storm having return period of $15$ years may occur in the next $10$ years is $\_\_\_\_$ (rounded off to two decimal places).
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Let $f(x)=\left|\begin{array}{ccc}x^{3} & \sin x & \cos x \\ 6 & -1 & 0 \\ p & p^{2} & p^{3}\end{array}\right|$ where $p$ is a constant.The value of $\dfrac{d^{3}}{d x^{3...
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Consider differential equation $\dfrac{d y}{d x}+x y=x$ with the condition as $y=0$ at $x=0$. The value of $y$ at $x=1.0$ is $\_\_\_\_$ (rounded off to two decimal places...
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The age (in years) of a population is normally distributed with a mean of $36$ and standard deviation of $12$. The height (in cm) of the same population is also normally ...
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Matrix $P$ is given as\[P=\left[\begin{array}{lll}1 & 0 & 1 \\0 & 1 & 0 \\1 & 0 & 1\end{array}\right]\]The TRUE option isTrace of $P$ is equal to the sum of the Eigen val...
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Given:\[\left[\begin{array}{lll}1 & 1 & 1 \\1 & 0 & 2\end{array}\right]\left\{\begin{array}{l}x_{1} \\x_{2} \\x_{3}\end{array}\right\}=\left\{\begin{array}{l}0 \\0\end{ar...
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Bag $\text{I}$ contains $4$ white and $6$ black balls.Bag $\text{II}$ contains $4$ white and $3$ black balls.One ball is drawn at random from any one of the two bags and ...
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A matrix is given as:\[\left[\begin{array}{cc}9 & 15 \\15 & 50\end{array}\right]\]By performing Cholesky decomposition, $\left|l_{22}\right|$ of the lower triangular matr...
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Let $f(x)$ be a continuous function defined in $[0,2] \rightarrow \mathbb{R}$ and satisfying the equation $\int_{0}^{2} f(x)[x-f(x)] d x=\dfrac{2}{3}.$The value of $f(1)$...
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An ordinary differential equation is given below.\[x^{2} \frac{d^{2} y}{d x^{2}}=6 y\]Considering $a$ and $b$ as arbitrary constants, the general solution of the equation...
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Starting with the first approximation as $x=0.5$, the second approximation for the root of the following function by the Newton-Raphson method is $\_\_\_\_$ (rounded off ...
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Values of $y$ for different values of $x$ are tabulated below.\[\begin{array}{|c|c|c|c|}\hlinex & -2 & 1 & 2 \\\hliney & 28 & 4 & 16 \\\hline\end{array}\]If a second-degr...
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The rank of the matrix $\begin{bmatrix} 5 & 0 & -5 & 0\\ 0 & 2 & 0 & 1\\ -5 & 0 & 5 & 0\\ 0 & 1 & 0 & 2 \end{bmatrix}$ is$1$$2$$3$$4$
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The rank of matrix $\begin{bmatrix} 1 & 2 & 2 & 3\\ 3 & 4 & 2 & 5\\ 5 & 6 & 2 & 7\\ 7 & 8 & 2 & 9 \end{bmatrix}$ is$1$$2$$3$$4$
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What is the minimum number of multiplications involved in computing the matrix product $PQR?$ Matrix P has $4$ rows an $2$ columns, matrix $Q$ has $2$ rows and $4$ column...
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Let $y$ be a non-zero vector of size $2022 \times 1.$ Which of the following statement(s) is/are $\text{TRUE}?$$yy^{T}$ is a symmetric matrix.$y^{T}y$ is an eigenvalue of...
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$\text{P}$ and $\text{Q}$ are two square matrices of the same order. Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct?If $\text{P}$ and $\text{Q}$ are invertible, then ...
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For the matrix$$[A]=\left[\begin{array}{lll}1 & 2 & 3 \\3 & 2 & 1 \\3 & 1 & 2\end{array}\right]$$which of the following statements is/are TRUE?The eigenvalues of $[A]^{T}...
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Two vectors $\left[\begin{array}{llll}2 & 1 & 0 & 3\end{array}\right]^{T} $ and $\left[\begin{array}{cccc}1 & 0 & 1 & 2\end{array}\right]^{T}$ belong to the null space of...
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Consider two matrices $\mathbf{A}=\left[\begin{array}{lll}2 & 1 & 4 \\ 1 & 0 & 3\end{array}\right]$ and $\mathbf{B}=\left[\begin{array}{cc}-1 & 0 \\ 2 & 3 \\ 1 & 4\end{ar...
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​​​​​Suppose $\lambda$ is an eigenvalue of matrix $A$ and $x$ is the corresponding eigenvector. Let $x$ also be an eigenvector of the matrix $B=A-2 I$, where $I$ is the i...
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Pick the CORRECT eigen value(s) of the matrix $[A]$ from the following choices.$$[A]=\left[\begin{array}{ll} 6 & 8 \\ 4 & 2 \end{array}\right]$$$10$$4$$-2$$-10$
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For the matrix $[A]$ given below, the transpose is $\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_$$$[A]=\left[\begin{array}{lll} 2 & 3 & 4 \\ 1 & 4 & 5 \\ 4 & 3 & 2 \end{array}\right]$$$\left[\...
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The matrix $M$ is defined as $$M = \begin{bmatrix} 1 & 3\\ 4 & 2 \end{bmatrix}$$ and has eigenvalues $5$ and $-2$. The matrix $Q$ is formed as $$Q = M^{3} - 4M^{2} - 2M$$...
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​​​​​The smallest positive root of the equation\[x^{5}-5 x^{4}-10 x^{3}+50 x^{2}+9 x-45=0\]lies in the range$0 < x \leq 2$$2 < x \leq 4$$6 \leq x \leq 8$$10 \leq x \leq 1...
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​​​​​The second-order differential equation in an unknown function $u: u(x, y)$ is defined as\[\frac{\partial^{2} u}{\partial x^{2}}=2\]Assuming $g: g(x), f: f(y)$, and $...
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Consider the function given below and pick one or more CORRECT statement(s) from the following choices.$$f(x)=x^{3}-\frac{15}{2} x^{2}+18 x+20$$$f(x)$ has a local minimum...
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Numerically integrate, $f(x)=10x-20x^2$ from lower limit $a=0$ to upper limit $b=0.5$. Use Trapezoidal rule with five equal subdivisions. The value (in $\text{units}, \te...
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​​​​​​For the following partial differential equation,\[x \frac{\partial^{2} f}{\partial x^{2}}+y \frac{\partial^{2} f}{\partial y^{2}}=\frac{x^{2}+y^{2}}{2}\]which of th...
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Consider two Ordinary Differential Equations $\text{(ODEs)}$:$\text{P}$: $\frac{d y}{d x}=\frac{x^{4}+3 x^{2} y^{2}+2 y^{4}}{x^{3} y}$$\mathrm{Q}: \frac{d y}{d x}=\frac{-...
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The maximum value of the function $h(x)=-x^{3}+2 x^{2}$ in the interval $[-1,1.5]$ is equal to $\_\_\_\_$ (rounded off to $1$ decimal place).
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Which of the following probability distribution functions (PDFs) has the mean greater than the median?Function $1$Function $2$Function $3$Function $4$
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A remote village has exactly $1000$ vehicles with sequential registration numbers starting from $ 1000.$ Out of the total vehicles, $ 30 \% $ are without pollution clear...
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​​​​​​Which of the following equations belong/belongs to the class of second-order, linear, homogeneous partial differential equations:$\frac{\partial^{2} u}{\partial t^{...
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A water resources project with an expected life of $25$ years has to be designed for an acceptable risk of $5 \%$ against a design flood. The return period for the design...
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